TD Africa partners Classera to boost virtual learning across Nigeria
Chisom Nwatu
September 16, 2022
By Chisom Nwatu TD Africa, a leading distributor of tech, services and lifestyle products, has partnered with Classera, a globally renowned learning management platform, to further expand access to virtual learning for millions of users across Nigeria. The recently signed partnership will see Classera leverage TD Africa’s growing database, network of resellers/partners as well as […]
SpecSMART opens optometry clinic in Lagos to address eye care challenges
Mike OchonmaSeptember 14, 2022
BY MIKE OCHONMA SpecSMART, a world-class optometry clinic, has opened in Lagos, Nigeria’s commercial hub, promising to deliver high-quality optometry services comprising primary eye care, premium quality frames, lens variants, contact lens fitting, and optical/ophthalmic services to Nigerians seeking effective healthcare. The world-class clinic located in Ikoyi, Lagos, is poised to cater to […]
Julius Berger promotes economic diversification, commissions ultra-modern cashew plant
Onome AmugeSeptember 14, 2022
Nigeria’s leading engineering construction company, Julius Berger Nigeria Plc, has launched an ultra-modern cashew processing plant in Epe, a coastal town in Lagos State. The state-of-the-art plant, described as one of West Africa’s most ultra-modern cashew processing plants, is in line with the company’s strategic plan to transform into a conglomerate in the near future. […]
Cutix plc sees 29% growth in PBT to N1.1bn
Godfrey OfurumSeptember 10, 2022
By Godfrey Ofurum Cutix plc, an electrical cable manufacturing outfit based in Nnewi, Anambra State of Nigeria, has posted a turnover of N7.8 billion for the financial year ended April 30, 2022, representing a 17 percent growth over last year’s figure. The company also posted a profit before tax (PBT) of over N1.1 billion in […]
SRMS launches second document archiving facility in Nigeria
Innocent ObasiSeptember 8, 2022
By Innocent Obasi Secured Records Management Solutions (SRMS), a provider of comprehensive document management and secure software solutions, has built a second record archiving warehouse in Nigeria. According to the company, the warehouse in Abuja will enable it to streamline operations and provide consumers in the area with effective services. The new warehouse […]
Birch & Lily, partners with Kingsley Ishiguzo on grassroots development through education
Mike OchonmaSeptember 6, 2022
BY MIKE OCHONMA Birch & Lily company is partnering with Kingsley Ishiguzo, an operational manager in the corporate world to encourage and lift local businesses who started their business from the streets. The strategic collapse is aimed at helping businesses achieve operational excellence and also contribute to grassroots development. This initiative between the […]
Creditswitch rewards outstanding inmates with educational grants
Chisom NwatuSeptember 2, 2022
By Chisom Nwatu Five inmates of Lagos prison and several others who sat for the 2022/2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) organized by the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) have been rewarded by Creditswitch for their outstanding performance in the examination. Creditswitch, a Lagos-based international mobile top-up company, had sponsored several inmates to take […]
Duplo raises $4.3m seed funding to boost B2B payments system
Onome AmugeSeptember 1, 2022
Duplo, a Nigerian business-to-business (B2B) payment platform that enables business transactions between African businesses, has raised $4.3 million in seed funding to launch new products and expand its B2B footprint across Nigerian business enterprises. The company said the seed funding was supplied by a coalition of 45 investors and angels including Liquid2 Ventures, Soma Capital, […]
NBC bags 3 awards at 2022 ECOWAS Manufacturing Excellence Awards
Innocent ObasiSeptember 1, 2022
By Innocent Obasi Nigerian Bottling Company (NBC) Ltd., a leading manufacturer of consumer packaged goods, was honoured for its innovation and operational excellence at this year’s ECOWAS Manufacturing Excellence Awards (EMEA) organised by Independent Newspapers, BusinessDay-Ghana, and African Consolidated Analytical Limited. NBC won honours in three important categories at the awards ceremony, which took […]
Egyptian Sports Tech Startup InGame Sports Secures $1M in Pre-seed Round
Businessam StaffSeptember 1, 2022
InGame Sports has secured a $1M pre-seed round as it looks to conquer the mobile gaming industry with its innovation in mobile sports analytics using cloud-based technology. Co-founded by husband and wife team Hussein and Rana Ezzat, InGame Sports combines artificial intelligence (AI) with big data analytics to provide real-time statistics on all aspects of […]